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. >> hello, it's midday here in london, 7:00 in the morning in washington. there's been a new twist to the sex scandal engulfing the american military top brass there. on friday, general david petraeus resigned as boss of the c.i.a. after it was revealed that he had been having an extra marital affair. now general john alan has been drawn into the scandal after what is being called inappropriate communications with a woman also linked to the affair. he has denied any wrong doing, but his application for a top nato job has been put on hold. >> there will be moments like this -- >> another top american commander, another career threatened. this time it's general john allen. he's in charge of u.s. forces in afghanistan, and he was about to be confirmed as the supreme allied commander europe. but he's now under investigation for alleged inappropriate communications. apparently tens of thousands of pages of emails and daments spanning the past two years with this woman, jill kelly. she's a volunteer with military families at the u.s. base in tampa, florida. but s
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they recounted the 1987 march on washington. it will examine the most impressing issues facing the jewish religion today. another big convention in baltimore. the u.s. conference of catholic bishops opened their general assembly today. church leaders said it will not change their strategy of the marriage are birth control despite the outcome of the election. maryland is one of four states that voted to legalize gay marriage. tomorrow the bishops considers making a statement on the economy. >> people gathered to pay tribute to our veterans in the third annual veterans parade that began on charles street at 10:00 this morning. several organizations were involved, including the buffalo soldiers and members of the rotc. those who fought in wars past said they were pleased with the turnout and enjoyed reminiscing with fellow veterans. >> just reminisce. go back in memories and think of all the ones that did not make it back. >> it gives me a warm feeling inside to know that people still remember. >> very proud of everyone who was act
they recounted the 1987 march on washington. it will examine the most impressing issues facing the jewish religion today. another big convention in baltimore. the u.s. conference of catholic bishops opened their general assembly today. church leaders said it will not change their strategy of the marriage are birth control despite the outcome of the election. maryland is one of four states that voted to legalize gay marriage. tomorrow the bishops considers making a statement on the economy....
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in washington, jacqueline felt. >>> the highway patrol is investigating a car accident in contra costa that turned into a shooting. the chp says the drivers got out of their vehicles, got in an argument, and one of them opened fire ontory. on the other. the driver that fired the shot ran from the scene and has not been fired. >>> four people are under arrest after a shooting in menlo park. they received several reports of gunfire from a home on madera avenue. they found four people in their teens and 20s and two high capacity assault rifle, a semi- automatic, and ten ounces of marijuana. they believe they are part of a criminal street gang. >>> coming up at 6:00, the latest incident, the growing gang problem for menlo park. police are blaming a certain group with an infamous name. >>> policing investigating a body found in a trash can. they found an unconscious man in a trash can outside a home on 10th street. he died in the hospital. neighbors paid their respects. the coroner identified the victim as joshua perez of union city. perez had stayed at the home on 10th street from time to
in washington, jacqueline felt. >>> the highway patrol is investigating a car accident in contra costa that turned into a shooting. the chp says the drivers got out of their vehicles, got in an argument, and one of them opened fire ontory. on the other. the driver that fired the shot ran from the scene and has not been fired. >>> four people are under arrest after a shooting in menlo park. they received several reports of gunfire from a home on madera avenue. they found four...
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good afternoon welcome to capital account i'm lauren lyster here in washington d.c. these are your headlines for monday november twelfth two thousand and twelve what happens when you take your medicine you've endured the pain but your sickness doesn't go away well you might want to ask greece out then passed a new austerity budget they've committed to public sector cuts privatization measures who grazes careening towards its sixth year of economic contraction that is six years of depression we'll get a report on the ground by greek journalist be honest paleologos live from athens and the international energy agency says the u.s. is on track to become the world's top oil producer in two thousand and seventeen and most entirely be energy self-sufficient by two thousand and thirty five what is this forecast dependent on and what does this mean for the energy outlook and for so many political talking points we've heard over the years like this. we're still addicted to foreign oil president obama in washington all talk no action. on oh well this got plus a trillion dollar
good afternoon welcome to capital account i'm lauren lyster here in washington d.c. these are your headlines for monday november twelfth two thousand and twelve what happens when you take your medicine you've endured the pain but your sickness doesn't go away well you might want to ask greece out then passed a new austerity budget they've committed to public sector cuts privatization measures who grazes careening towards its sixth year of economic contraction that is six years of depression...
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spingarn has become a northeast washington landmark. but now it is one of five schools on the chancellor's list of public school closures located in ward 5 which is represented by councilmember kenyon mcduffy. >> i'm going to be meeting with the community, as a matter of fact, i have a meeting that is schedule with ward 5 council of education where we'll give them an opportunity to weigh in. >> reporter: many of the d.c. public schools scheduled to close in the 2013/2014 school year are located east of the river. at smothers elementary, parents who pick you their young children were surprised by the news that this school which was recently renovated is scheduled to be closed. >> i'm shocked. my children have been going here for a while for two years and my daughter just started here. there was no notice this was the school that was going to close. >> it mean a lot. this is the closest school where we live at. she's got kids and friends and stuff there. so it means a lot to me. >> i believe it is a good school. if it is best for the comm
spingarn has become a northeast washington landmark. but now it is one of five schools on the chancellor's list of public school closures located in ward 5 which is represented by councilmember kenyon mcduffy. >> i'm going to be meeting with the community, as a matter of fact, i have a meeting that is schedule with ward 5 council of education where we'll give them an opportunity to weigh in. >> reporter: many of the d.c. public schools scheduled to close in the 2013/2014 school year...
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here is "the washington post." most of the as asking for that confirmation to be x -- host: he is asking for the confirmation to be expedited. "the pentagon was still reviewing the e-mail and declined to comment on the relationship." host: also next to that story is a story from "the boston globe." "kerry considered as possible defense chief." "the president is considering asking john kerry to join the national security team." host: so, that is the latest on that. also this morning, "nancy pelosi considers leaving post as house democratic leader." "the decision could come as early as tomorrow, wednesday." washington journal will be live from capitol hill tomorrow with several lawmakers from 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. to keep you updated on what is happening this week in washington. the looming fiscal cliff, that is what we are talking about with all of you today. how do we avoid it, should entitlement spending be part of the package? james, go head. caller: i had to retire because of back problems or whenever, but
here is "the washington post." most of the as asking for that confirmation to be x -- host: he is asking for the confirmation to be expedited. "the pentagon was still reviewing the e-mail and declined to comment on the relationship." host: also next to that story is a story from "the boston globe." "kerry considered as possible defense chief." "the president is considering asking john kerry to join the national security team." host: so, that is...
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>> is a nice word. >> catherine herridge in washington. thank you. >> the homeland security secretary janet napolitano reports she is seeing progress in the rebuilding efforts after super storm sandy. so much damage, over an area the size of europe. the secretary says crews have much more work to do and that will take a lot of time. 16,000 federal employees are now reportedly working in the storm zone in new york and new jersey. housing is said to be their biggest priority. because the storms left tens of thousands essentially homeless. the problem especially bad along the southern coast of new york's staten island. our molly line is there tonight. so many of these homes are -- i mean, they just can't be lived in anymore. >> absolutely. shep. take a look. this is the foundation of one of the homes pulled completely off the ground. and, you know, clearly this is a tough situation. this really shows how powerful the storm surge was. here is the actual home shifted right here, right on the street. we watched people all across the neighborhood
>> is a nice word. >> catherine herridge in washington. thank you. >> the homeland security secretary janet napolitano reports she is seeing progress in the rebuilding efforts after super storm sandy. so much damage, over an area the size of europe. the secretary says crews have much more work to do and that will take a lot of time. 16,000 federal employees are now reportedly working in the storm zone in new york and new jersey. housing is said to be their biggest priority....
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personal matter deeper of locations including security leaks after all it will cover up more from our washington correspondent. paula broadwell general petraeus is. biographer slosh mistress gave a speech last month and in that speech she revealed details about the bin ghazi attack that were at that time unknown to the public she gave the speech at the end of october fifth now when everybody knows that she had an affair with a general many are guessing whether those details that she revealed in her speech were part of their pillow talk take a listen i don't know if a lot of you heard this but d.c. and extend actually had taken a couple of libyan militia members prisoner and they think that the attack on the consulate was an effort to try to get these prisoners back so that it's still being vetted the challenging thing for general to translate is that in his new position he's not allowed to communicate with the press by the way the cia adamantly denies the allegations that they held prisoners at the consulate in benghazi and nobody at that point heard anything about the cia holding prisoners in b
personal matter deeper of locations including security leaks after all it will cover up more from our washington correspondent. paula broadwell general petraeus is. biographer slosh mistress gave a speech last month and in that speech she revealed details about the bin ghazi attack that were at that time unknown to the public she gave the speech at the end of october fifth now when everybody knows that she had an affair with a general many are guessing whether those details that she revealed in...
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well i'm john berman in washington d.c. and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture. when the democratic party do best with what it champions the progressive policies and causes that will build a stronger america for the fiscal cliff negotiations heating up will democrats heed the advice of f.d.r. and stick to the party's progressive roots also last wednesday washington and colorado became the first two states to legalize marijuana much to the joy college students in both states but as president obama ready to stop nixon's failed war on drugs and allow college campuses to go green and california law says that corporations are people so shouldn't you be able to drive in the highway carpool lane just you and your incorporation papers by yourself. you need to know this the biggest message out of the two thousand and twelve election that you'll never hear from the corporate media is this that americans believe and voted to affirm that believe that government can be a solution to the problems we face the government can do good things and that ronald reagan was wrong. ameri
well i'm john berman in washington d.c. and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture. when the democratic party do best with what it champions the progressive policies and causes that will build a stronger america for the fiscal cliff negotiations heating up will democrats heed the advice of f.d.r. and stick to the party's progressive roots also last wednesday washington and colorado became the first two states to legalize marijuana much to the joy college students in both states but...
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what is happening today in washington, d.c.? >> what people and not talking about the pledge while people are not talking about the sex life of general petraeus, they're talking about the budget showdown. one of the debate is called the campaign "fix the debt." a dco's from america's art as corporations. they're doing a major blitz, to train themselves as the reasonable ones because they're caor both raising revenues and cutting spending. if you look at the details of their tax plan, you see they're really just the trojan horse. they're pushing for the same old tax breaks for corporations they have been doing so for about a decade. we looked at one of them, which is they want a permanent exemption from u.s. taxes for all of their foreign earnings. it calculated the companies in this campaign stand to gain a windfall of as much as $134 billion if they get this corporate tax breaks through. people should be very wary of the big ad campaign about -- there are about to see in their newspapers across the country. this is just one mor
what is happening today in washington, d.c.? >> what people and not talking about the pledge while people are not talking about the sex life of general petraeus, they're talking about the budget showdown. one of the debate is called the campaign "fix the debt." a dco's from america's art as corporations. they're doing a major blitz, to train themselves as the reasonable ones because they're caor both raising revenues and cutting spending. if you look at the details of their tax...
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"i think what at the election aid is that the american peoppl don't want uniiied government here in washington. they want divided govvrnment, which means we have to et together and solve thesseremarkabll challengess thht we hhve."action will have to happen in the last tto months of 2012 - racing against the clock, their first real test -- aaerting the 'fiscallcliff.'hundreds of billions offdollarssof ttx increases and spending cuts autooattcally going into effect january firrt, unless the president and lawmakers reech a deal:boehner says: "we woo't solve the problem of our fisccl imbalance vernight and lame duck session of congress.. thh senate majority eader saad last week, "it's bettte -3 to dance than to fight":reid says: "iiwant to work together,,but i -- i wann everyone to also understand 3 (emannel on cam tag) e expect to hear more on the conference on wednesdayyand then on friiay, he's scheduled to meet with congressionaa leaders attthe whiie house.in washington, mike emanuel, ffx newss 3 coming up on the earll editionn.. tens of thousands -3&of dollars spent... to save a baatimore neig
"i think what at the election aid is that the american peoppl don't want uniiied government here in washington. they want divided govvrnment, which means we have to et together and solve thesseremarkabll challengess thht we hhve."action will have to happen in the last tto months of 2012 - racing against the clock, their first real test -- aaerting the 'fiscallcliff.'hundreds of billions offdollarssof ttx increases and spending cuts autooattcally going into effect january firrt, unless...
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this is "good morning washington." on your side. >> while you are asleep, new developments developed in the sex tunnel involving cia director. overnight they searched the home of his mistress as you learn in other military official is being brought into the investigation. good morning. i am steve chenevey. >> i am cynnÉ simpson. >> a wet start. some rain coming down. light rain, a little heavier up towards marten's fur in hagerstown. 81 is about the cut off. but it is going to stick with those were the better part of the morning before we cool off. you can see were the cold front lies. 43 in petersburg. 46 and culpeper. 48 in the district. our temperatures not budging a whole lot throughout the day. we will see rain. but threat to the afternoon we should try things up and see some sunshine. the cooler weather sticking around. more details in just a little bit. a first from the belfort furniture weather center we will see how traffic is moving. >> bayview we will take a look year. a lot of the road were cleared a lot o
this is "good morning washington." on your side. >> while you are asleep, new developments developed in the sex tunnel involving cia director. overnight they searched the home of his mistress as you learn in other military official is being brought into the investigation. good morning. i am steve chenevey. >> i am cynnÉ simpson. >> a wet start. some rain coming down. light rain, a little heavier up towards marten's fur in hagerstown. 81 is about the cut off. but it...
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i live in washington but met chris 26 years ago at hastings law school, two blocks from here. we were in the same section in the same study group. when we finished law school we both went to the east coast to work for large law firms. over the years we stayed in close touch. when chris was back from over seas we were frequent tennis partners and would get together for dinners and other events in washington. over the years our families became friends as well. it's been such a pleasure to come to know them and chris's many friends in washington and to watch his career unfold. we met on the first day of school. i sat down in our civil procedure class next to a person who turned out to be named chris highland. shortly thereafter chris stevens sat down next to me. the three of us went to lunch afterwards and became friends from that day forward. chris never tried to be someone special but he was someone special. when we were at hastings his charm and wit were on display from the start. in class he was very articulate and seemed as later in life always very poised and well spoken an
i live in washington but met chris 26 years ago at hastings law school, two blocks from here. we were in the same section in the same study group. when we finished law school we both went to the east coast to work for large law firms. over the years we stayed in close touch. when chris was back from over seas we were frequent tennis partners and would get together for dinners and other events in washington. over the years our families became friends as well. it's been such a pleasure to come to...
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it could be. 72 here in washington. s out to minneapolis. 27 degrees. the high temperature today. 20's now.ow there is the cold front. really sweeping into our realm. temperatures in detroit, indianapolis, 30 degrees below were the same time yesterday. been going on.s there is the change. we have the southwesterly wind. is the weather front. there it is. you can see on radar, the front continue to come through us with some showers. leftover showers at noontime. more rain showers by the great lakes. bit. breaking up a little outpoured west virginia, another .ine that will be coming our way, too. here is our doppler. is how things look on the future cast. temperatures tomorrow morning will still be near the high the 50's.e today into rainshowers come through. noontime, rainshowers -- for you folks in winchester. temperatures in the low to mid by late tomorrow. with a northwesterly wind, a breeze coming back. lot of sunshine returning. it will be on the chilly side. you head out tomorrow morning, take your umbrella and bundle up. skies will be clearing, bu
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it's tuesday november thirteenth four pm here in washington d.c. i'm liz wahl and you're watching r t. well we begin today with a look at a movement that says it's bailing out the people rather than the big banks we're talking about the occupy wall street movement and yesterday we talked about their new initiative called the rolling jubilee which buys distressed debt in order to forgive it and while those in the movement are often painted as bongo playing hippies are the correspondent on a saucer churkin to take a more nuanced look at those involved. an artist carving out his college debt number and walks over seventy thousand dollars from columbia and for a masters of fine arts and award winning actress teaching a class at the new york film academy what happens when you intensely focus on an object and to form a wall street employee volunteering and post hurricane sandy relief efforts do you know the name of your driver what could they possibly have in common their support for the occupy wall street movement. from day one of occupy the clip the wi
it's tuesday november thirteenth four pm here in washington d.c. i'm liz wahl and you're watching r t. well we begin today with a look at a movement that says it's bailing out the people rather than the big banks we're talking about the occupy wall street movement and yesterday we talked about their new initiative called the rolling jubilee which buys distressed debt in order to forgive it and while those in the movement are often painted as bongo playing hippies are the correspondent on a...
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we have light showers over washington state this morning. you can draw a line from medford south wards. you'll be dry. after a cool start, a nice afternoon. some of the best weather in the country will be found in southern california to arizona. still very cold in much of interior nevada. as we look at your thursday forecast, we dry it out. still partly cloudy in the northwest and temperatures in the 50s. really we're looking at nice tranquil weather pattern for the next couple days. >> looks nice. >>> thanks so much. monday marked the beginning of the end for "twilight." >> e news asked pattinson if he'd ever play a vampire again before quickly adding the script had to be good. >>> victoria's secret has been under fire for using a native american style head dress on one of the models. a statement from the navajo nature said the lingerie maker is spitting on our culture. they have apologized and will cut the outfit from the show. >>> david petraeus became an easy target for jimmy fallon this week. take a look. >> the director of the cia, gen
we have light showers over washington state this morning. you can draw a line from medford south wards. you'll be dry. after a cool start, a nice afternoon. some of the best weather in the country will be found in southern california to arizona. still very cold in much of interior nevada. as we look at your thursday forecast, we dry it out. still partly cloudy in the northwest and temperatures in the 50s. really we're looking at nice tranquil weather pattern for the next couple days. >>...
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pierre thomas, abc news, washington. >> we'll see how it plays out. obviously, abc will stay with the story throughout the morning. tune in to "good morning america," this morning, and "gma" will have full coverage of this coming up. lots of questions and layers to say the least. all in, i think at this hour. >> no pun intended. >>> let's turn to the recovery from super storm sandy, long, slow, finding out, expensive. new york governor andrew cuomo asking the federal government for $30 billion to help rebuild in the wake of the storm. the money would be used to fix bridges, tunnels, subways and train lines as well as for repairing homes and apartments wrecked during the storm. >>> and next door, new jersey, the odd/even gas rationing imposed after the storm will officially come to an end this morning. many drivers waited for hours to get gas if any was available because some stations couldn't get fuel. others didn't have the purr to others didn't hatch the -- have the power to pump it. supplies are slowly now getting back to normal. so no more rationi
pierre thomas, abc news, washington. >> we'll see how it plays out. obviously, abc will stay with the story throughout the morning. tune in to "good morning america," this morning, and "gma" will have full coverage of this coming up. lots of questions and layers to say the least. all in, i think at this hour. >> no pun intended. >>> let's turn to the recovery from super storm sandy, long, slow, finding out, expensive. new york governor andrew cuomo...
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carry in mount washington sotted. also -- it is amazing -- carrie in mount washington saw it. you can see the showers pushing down into lower eastern maryland. ocean city, they are getting the rain right now. georgetown as well. these guys are starting to clear out and that is what we expect. to change in weather patterns so quickly here. first we had sleet, and now the sunshine is coming back. this is what surprised a lot of people. we were above freezing all afternoon, and yet we got some of that frozen precipitation. that is because just above the surface, it was cold enough for some of the rain to freeze into what we call an ice pellet. here's what we're looking at. 45 at the airport. we expect temperatures to warm a little bit more into the afternoon. lookout cold it is in western maryland right now. that is that cold air coming behind the sunshine, and this marine layer is moving off shore. with that sun behind it, a large area of high pressure will build in, and that will bring us an area of high pressure for the next few days. you can really see that in the national pi
carry in mount washington sotted. also -- it is amazing -- carrie in mount washington saw it. you can see the showers pushing down into lower eastern maryland. ocean city, they are getting the rain right now. georgetown as well. these guys are starting to clear out and that is what we expect. to change in weather patterns so quickly here. first we had sleet, and now the sunshine is coming back. this is what surprised a lot of people. we were above freezing all afternoon, and yet we got some of...
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the summer, so we have been working with maryland and virginia and all over california and hopefully washington soon and really excited to get everybody interested with the information. >> somebody asked how do you implement a restorative justice program? do you have that answer. >> that's a good question and it's definitely county specific in california they noticed because i have done training in this program in different counties and i always invite the local da and the probation department and there are nuisances in every state and county and everyone wants to help. no one says no. they ask what they need to do to get on board and everybody is making it work and ways of it fitting in their system. >> there are a number of definitions of restorative justice i noticed and going to bullying prevention conversations in the country. some of them areis bad on native american tribal practices and i remember one teacher of restorative justice that did training in a lot of schools and talking about how there was a child who had offended another child. i guess some kind of social aggression problem a
the summer, so we have been working with maryland and virginia and all over california and hopefully washington soon and really excited to get everybody interested with the information. >> somebody asked how do you implement a restorative justice program? do you have that answer. >> that's a good question and it's definitely county specific in california they noticed because i have done training in this program in different counties and i always invite the local da and the probation...
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>> reporter: it's the five star inn at -- five star inn at little washington that's put washington, virginia on the map. now azannal worthy of the big washington is making its mark on the tiny picturesque town. >> this kind of thing is happening in our sleepy little town. they were right here. >> reporter: paula broadwell was here with her husband to celebrate her 40th birthday in the foothills of the blue ridge mountains. >> i really wish i had seen theme because -- >> reporter: because there was no room in the famous inn. the inn fills up fast in the fall. the broad wells stayed a little ways down main street at the middleton inn. where a yellow lab stands guard. the broadwells arrived thursday and ate dinner in nearby sperryville at the thornton river grill. friday evening they had reservations at the inn at little washington. the broadwells seemed to be enjoying each other's company thursday and friday. they went on hikes and took a strenuous bike ride together. but then after the news about her affair with general petraeus broke friday night, the mood between them soured. and they left
>> reporter: it's the five star inn at -- five star inn at little washington that's put washington, virginia on the map. now azannal worthy of the big washington is making its mark on the tiny picturesque town. >> this kind of thing is happening in our sleepy little town. they were right here. >> reporter: paula broadwell was here with her husband to celebrate her 40th birthday in the foothills of the blue ridge mountains. >> i really wish i had seen theme because --...
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well good evening it's monday november twelfth eight pm in washington d.c. i'm christine for is now and you're watching our t.v. . well over the last few days there has been quite a bit of fallout over the resignation of cia director general david petraeus over an extramarital affair but according to a select few the affair with the woman who was not his wife is not the major issue here the bigger problem they argue is the affair the general has been having with the media as a result a whole lot of questions that probably should have been asked about general petraeus as job and especially about that attack in benghazi libya that killed ambassador chris stevens were not asked here's something we wondered back on september eighteenth but here's an interesting detail in a public detail if you take a look at the u.s. state department's web site which we did provide a list of all u.s. embassies consulates and diplomatic missions strangely not listed the diplomatic mission and benghazi but a quick search on the site will turn up numerous other diplomatic missions
well good evening it's monday november twelfth eight pm in washington d.c. i'm christine for is now and you're watching our t.v. . well over the last few days there has been quite a bit of fallout over the resignation of cia director general david petraeus over an extramarital affair but according to a select few the affair with the woman who was not his wife is not the major issue here the bigger problem they argue is the affair the general has been having with the media as a result a whole...
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fiscal cliff i'm joined by edward harrison in washington he is the founder of credit write downs also in washington we have mark levine he is a senior advisor with the truman national security project and in new york we cross to anthony rideout so he is the director of economic research for the reason foundation all right gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and what if i go to you first in washington give us the magnitude of the fiscal cliff ok a lot is being talked about it what happens if we go over the cliff doesn't sound like something good to happen. there you know there are three or four things that can have been terms of tax cuts and spending cuts tax increases and spending cuts and the total if we were to do absolutely nothing would be about six hundred billion dollars in a fifteen trillion dollar economy quite severe it would definitely go into recession would be a severe recession it would be a very bad thing for the economy ok mark how do you come into this i mean hasn't the market price this into some degree. i don't think they'v
fiscal cliff i'm joined by edward harrison in washington he is the founder of credit write downs also in washington we have mark levine he is a senior advisor with the truman national security project and in new york we cross to anthony rideout so he is the director of economic research for the reason foundation all right gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and what if i go to you first in washington give us the magnitude of the fiscal cliff ok a lot...
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harper becomes the first washington national to win that award. kristen berset will have more on it and bryce harper's reaction tonight on 9 news at 11:00. >>> look outside right now. it's a really nice november evening. topper shutt joins us from the weather center. i guess foam our luck goes away. >> yes. we're looking at a reality check, couldn't last forever, but 72 today despite the clouds. let's start with it radar. we still have a few hours before the showers roll into the immediate metro area. they'll essentially roll into the mountains of garrett county and into west virginia the next hour or so and then roll across the mountains through the evening. another two, maybe three hours. the farther east you are of town, the better chance you have of staying dry. the good news is most folks are home and the evening commute has been generally dry. we do see showers in morgantown down 79 told kin all rolling eastward as we -- to elkins all rolling eastward as we go through the nighttime. 63 in gaithersburg and 66 in manassas. we'll come back and
harper becomes the first washington national to win that award. kristen berset will have more on it and bryce harper's reaction tonight on 9 news at 11:00. >>> look outside right now. it's a really nice november evening. topper shutt joins us from the weather center. i guess foam our luck goes away. >> yes. we're looking at a reality check, couldn't last forever, but 72 today despite the clouds. let's start with it radar. we still have a few hours before the showers roll into the...
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that sounds like a washington term. what it means is you send a bill to a committee, you have a hearing, you have oversight hearings, you mark up a bill, you have amendments, you vote, you go to the full committee, you go to the senate, you go to the house, you go to conference, you send a bill to the president and he signs it or vetoes it. they don't do that anymore. even the transportation bill, which they finally got done this year, went through an extraordinary procedure really because the house never passed the bill. but they wound up getting a transportation bill. so it's a combination of things. it's modern technology. frankly it is the 24/7 news media. you make a mistake, you stick a foot in your mouth now, you got a real problem. it is the fact that the members leave their families back home. you can't be a good legislator 2 1/2 days a week. you have to work at it. so the combination of those things have contributed to the partisanship and the gridlock we have now. but the answer is simple. it's called leadersh
that sounds like a washington term. what it means is you send a bill to a committee, you have a hearing, you have oversight hearings, you mark up a bill, you have amendments, you vote, you go to the full committee, you go to the senate, you go to the house, you go to conference, you send a bill to the president and he signs it or vetoes it. they don't do that anymore. even the transportation bill, which they finally got done this year, went through an extraordinary procedure really because the...
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must go once is at least something in writing well do you think that there is something that prevents washington profer it from putting something obligations in writing at least what what what is it the congress the public opinion the allies what. just statements even in rating are not sufficient we soar and we were satisfied and we welcomed when the nato summit in chicago may last produced a statement along the lines in along the lines which i described the problem here is that these statement was not ease not a legally binding one we need an agreement and here is the difficulty because both as you say the congress. namely the senate when it adopted ratification resolution on the new start the u.s. . allies probably not all of them but most of them and the administration itself made it extremely difficult to move on this particular issue and you know we are somewhat stuck so the movement in chicago was welcomed by russian side but it was not sufficient well let's get back to reset to this phrase that four years ago we all remember the state sector of moscow that big red button it well it played
must go once is at least something in writing well do you think that there is something that prevents washington profer it from putting something obligations in writing at least what what what is it the congress the public opinion the allies what. just statements even in rating are not sufficient we soar and we were satisfied and we welcomed when the nato summit in chicago may last produced a statement along the lines in along the lines which i described the problem here is that these statement...
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in washington, greg bosswell. >> sent her threatening emails. warning her to stay is a away from petreas. that claim led to the fbi investigation that exposed petreas' extra marital affair are broadwell. ankle kelley is an unpaid liaison for florida. >> mcafee is reportedly wantedded for murder. they are looking for john mcafee, his believed neighbored grege fall was killed saturday night. mcafee is no longer connected to the sanity clara company. there are reports that after an 100 million-dollar sales of his company, he went to belize to live a life of guns, and violence. >>> the 29 million-dollar housing development features 25 single occupancy units and a medical clinic. veterans told us they are grateful. >> i have multiple sclerosis. but i still have a great desire to live with a little bit of grace and dignity. >> the china town community development -- >> in washington and around the nation. concern is growing tonight over the so-called fiscal cliff. that terms levers to automatic deep cuts in spending and tax increases at the start of n
in washington, greg bosswell. >> sent her threatening emails. warning her to stay is a away from petreas. that claim led to the fbi investigation that exposed petreas' extra marital affair are broadwell. ankle kelley is an unpaid liaison for florida. >> mcafee is reportedly wantedded for murder. they are looking for john mcafee, his believed neighbored grege fall was killed saturday night. mcafee is no longer connected to the sanity clara company. there are reports that after an 100...
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the most moderate rain bands are. -- we have light rain in northwest washington. temperatures a good 25 degrees cooler than yesterday this afternoon. more details coming up in a minute. back to you. >>> our top story, former d.c. council chair kwame brown will be sentenced later on today. he resigned from the council and needed guilty to bank fraud charges back in june. if federal prosecutors get their way, brown could face six days in jail and three years of supervised release. >>> a group of d.c. schools targeted for closure or consolidation is set to be released yesterday. those schools targeted for consolidation will most like be combined with higher-performing charter schools. >>> lawmakers are returning to capitol hill today after the election season break and they have a full plate of unfinished business to get done. the biggest challenge is avoiding the double hit to the economy of tax increases and automatic spending cuts nope as the fiscal cliff. >>> another issue congress wants to know about are the details surrounding the resignation of cia chief david
the most moderate rain bands are. -- we have light rain in northwest washington. temperatures a good 25 degrees cooler than yesterday this afternoon. more details coming up in a minute. back to you. >>> our top story, former d.c. council chair kwame brown will be sentenced later on today. he resigned from the council and needed guilty to bank fraud charges back in june. if federal prosecutors get their way, brown could face six days in jail and three years of supervised release....
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rick: catherine herridge live for us in washington. thank you very much. >> reporter: you're welcome. rick: this just crossing. tommy vitter, spokesman for the national security council coming out with a statement moments ago, general allen, his nomination to be the supreme allied commander in europe, basically in charge of all nato troops, that confirmation has been put, that nomination has been put on hold pending the outcome of the investigation into his possible involvement with all of this. jenna. jenna: for more on the fallout potential i of this scandal about the former cia chief, david petraeus, let's bring in bill mcgirth. former speechwriter for president george w. bush and. bill, in your column today, titled, sex, lies and gmail, you say there is essential question before we can examine the political fallout. what is that central question amidst all these twists and turns? >> well the central question for me is what happened in benghazi which involved the death of four americans including the first ambassador killed in the l
rick: catherine herridge live for us in washington. thank you very much. >> reporter: you're welcome. rick: this just crossing. tommy vitter, spokesman for the national security council coming out with a statement moments ago, general allen, his nomination to be the supreme allied commander in europe, basically in charge of all nato troops, that confirmation has been put, that nomination has been put on hold pending the outcome of the investigation into his possible involvement with all...
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>> live, and in hd, this is good morning washington on your side. >> too late developments in the scandal involving david the triestepatreaus. >> the former d.c. councilman learned what his future holds. >> ♪ the home of the brave ♪ >> find out how this three-year- old learned the words to our national anthem. >> good morning. glad to be with you this morning. >> that made me smile. unfortunately the weather forecast might not do that for you. waking up to wet weather out there. the rain will stick around through the morning hours but this afternoon skies will start to clear. we should see some sunshine after 70's yesterday of the day before. we will be back to below average. there you can see heavier showers moving across parts of frederick and into carroll county. for the most part, does light rain. -- just light rain. decagon traffic. >> here are at the 14th street bridge. watching some pretty heavy traffic. this is near the exit for south capitol street. the accident was only allowing one lane in the center of the roadway to get by. watch for delays as you go up 395, heading acros
>> live, and in hd, this is good morning washington on your side. >> too late developments in the scandal involving david the triestepatreaus. >> the former d.c. councilman learned what his future holds. >> ♪ the home of the brave ♪ >> find out how this three-year- old learned the words to our national anthem. >> good morning. glad to be with you this morning. >> that made me smile. unfortunately the weather forecast might not do that for you....
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how about charlie in washington state? charlie? [ busy tone ] >> wow, charlie sounds like one of those eagles plays i called in yesterday. yeah, it was my fault. the fiscal cliff is clouding judgment and overshadowing good investment opportunities. we have to keep the pressure on. and then we can go back to saving for our kids and retirement. "mad money" will be right back. >> coming up, penny for your thoughts? jcpenney has been on the retail hot seat while wall street speculated on its future with former apple executive ron johnson at the helm. but while one retailer struggles, cramer may have found one that's cleaning up. the big reveal is ahead. and later, red rising? concerns over a slowdown in china have hampered markets here at home. there are signs that could be changing. tonight, cramer is sifting through the facts to find the tough ways to play a potential turnaround in the people's republic. >>> plus, trucking? westport innovations seemed out of gas after reporting last week. but then went into overdrive after the announ
how about charlie in washington state? charlie? [ busy tone ] >> wow, charlie sounds like one of those eagles plays i called in yesterday. yeah, it was my fault. the fiscal cliff is clouding judgment and overshadowing good investment opportunities. we have to keep the pressure on. and then we can go back to saving for our kids and retirement. "mad money" will be right back. >> coming up, penny for your thoughts? jcpenney has been on the retail hot seat while wall street...
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but he did spend six of his 19 nhl seasons in washington as a player. despite not being drafted, oates is a hall of famer. and, tonight, a very emotional night for the capital's coach. >> lastly, i'd like to thank my friends and family, my wife, donna. who i love very much. we met near the end of my career. i wish we could have met a little sooner. you could have seen me when i was a little bit better player. by i'm happy that you're here today to experience this and see what we're all about here in hockey. and thank you for supporting me for the next challenge in my life; coaching. >> i'd like to see him coaching here. sooner rather than later. after a brief hiatus, it looks like maryland basketball is back. after a narrow miss against kentucky, the terps easily beat penn state tonight. the home debut for the transferred des wells. he looked good early on. nick foust comes up with the loose ball. gets it ahead to howard. pichon over to wells. that's the one thing they say he can do, jump right out of the gym. the new guy providing some fireworks at the
but he did spend six of his 19 nhl seasons in washington as a player. despite not being drafted, oates is a hall of famer. and, tonight, a very emotional night for the capital's coach. >> lastly, i'd like to thank my friends and family, my wife, donna. who i love very much. we met near the end of my career. i wish we could have met a little sooner. you could have seen me when i was a little bit better player. by i'm happy that you're here today to experience this and see what we're all...
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and actually feels like low to mid 30s even here in washington. bottom line, keep the jacket on later this afternoon. even with the sunshine working in the area. chilly day and cold overnight tonight. 52 today. we did that at midnight. probably upper 40s this afternoon. winds north and west 5 to 15. gusts to 20, 25 this afternoon. afternoon sun working in. breezy, much cooler than yesterday. here's your 7 day forecast. going to be cold again tonight. if you have sensitive plants that have not been subject to freezing temperatures, cover them up or bring them inside. we'll have cool afternoons as well. only 50 tomorrow. but we keep the sunshine in the weather pattern right now the beginning of the weekend. that's a look at weather. back over to you. >> thank you. general patraeus is only the latest in the long line of high profile married men caught having extra marital affairs. so what drives them to risk so much and why do some women willingly engage in an affair with another woman's husband? joining us now is gloria bonds author of this book. ho
and actually feels like low to mid 30s even here in washington. bottom line, keep the jacket on later this afternoon. even with the sunshine working in the area. chilly day and cold overnight tonight. 52 today. we did that at midnight. probably upper 40s this afternoon. winds north and west 5 to 15. gusts to 20, 25 this afternoon. afternoon sun working in. breezy, much cooler than yesterday. here's your 7 day forecast. going to be cold again tonight. if you have sensitive plants that have not...
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we've invested in our washington office here. i think decisions that we're going to make over the next four years will have profound implication on the health of our business, in that time period, and our ability to really accomplish what we want to which is to get to the rural customers. >> host: time for one more question, paul barbagallo. >> well, if you could -- if you could have a wish for the fcc to tackle any issue you want, what would it be? >> guest: i would really like for -- i'm going to give you two things. >> host: two wishes. >> guest: first to deal with the usf issue, the short run issue in the $300 million that they made available to the price cap carriers which was an excellent idea. unfortunately, only one-third of that is going to be
we've invested in our washington office here. i think decisions that we're going to make over the next four years will have profound implication on the health of our business, in that time period, and our ability to really accomplish what we want to which is to get to the rural customers. >> host: time for one more question, paul barbagallo. >> well, if you could -- if you could have a wish for the fcc to tackle any issue you want, what would it be? >> guest: i would really...
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washington out. >> jon: i'm so sorry. hologram george washington, everybody. we'll be right back. p@2? [crowd cheering] do you want the -- [crowd cheering] tim kaine is the new senator from virginia. he has defeat george allen. senate race too close to doll and patrick murphy and alan west in florida 96% of the precincts reporting. 50% for mr. murphy, 50% for allen they are ooing a house race in florida. junkies, ladies and gentlemen. by the way, not political junkies, junkies. [laughter] so that's it. the house remains in the republican control, the senate is in democratic control barack obama is still the president. let's hope that these past four years of obstruction and difficulty, the fever has broken. even though the players remain the same perhaps the fever has broken and as chris christie and the president learned in new jersey when we forget the party bickering and political [bleep] we can accomplish certain things even for people who have lost their houses. it's a remarkable lesson for all of us. that is all for our show tonight. join us again tomorrow at our regularly s
washington out. >> jon: i'm so sorry. hologram george washington, everybody. we'll be right back. p@2? [crowd cheering] do you want the -- [crowd cheering] tim kaine is the new senator from virginia. he has defeat george allen. senate race too close to doll and patrick murphy and alan west in florida 96% of the precincts reporting. 50% for mr. murphy, 50% for allen they are ooing a house race in florida. junkies, ladies and gentlemen. by the way, not political junkies, junkies. [laughter]...
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good morning, washington. >> good morning, washington. 5:43, 47 degrees in washington. the umbrella. caskey is out with his in potomac. right, adam? >> yes. near off montrose road teeter. that is where we are. 270.an take a look at moving along at speed. i am find out in the serena. heavy.ot that overall, it is just a nice rain. blowing sideways periodically due to the wind. is great for the vegetable garden. are eating well. live at yolo moving into howard yellow-- look at the moving into howard county. heavier rain. otherwise light action. every roadway is soaked. will be morning rain. afternoon, some sunshine. 41. dropped one degree here. otherwise in the lower 40's to kickstart our day. high temperatures close to the degree mark. say goodbye to the 70's that we had. back to reality. this is a cold rain. let us go back to steve. how are we rolling? slowly.y 270.we are at the past the exit for 109, pace picks up. to -- we are getting reports of a water main break. northwest washington and at 11th street nw. you want to give yourself extra or if youu take buses .rive t
good morning, washington. >> good morning, washington. 5:43, 47 degrees in washington. the umbrella. caskey is out with his in potomac. right, adam? >> yes. near off montrose road teeter. that is where we are. 270.an take a look at moving along at speed. i am find out in the serena. heavy.ot that overall, it is just a nice rain. blowing sideways periodically due to the wind. is great for the vegetable garden. are eating well. live at yolo moving into howard yellow-- look at the...
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. >>> vamos ahora con preocupaciones de washington sobre la seguridad nacional tras la sorpresiva renuncia del director de la cia david petraeus. dijo en su carta de renuncia que era inaceptable para su cargo y vida matrimonial, ampliamos desde washington. >>> david petraeaus. >>> comenzaron investigar correos electrÓnicos que enviados por la autora de subiÓ fia, los primeros mensajes enviados fueron dirigidos a joe kelly. >>> decÍa que era inapropiado y debÍa parar, otros correos le parecieron amenazantes. >>> tenÍan detalles del it n itinerario de los generales en el comando central. >>> se descubriÓ que la mujer que es casada enviaba los mensajes y que ella y el general habÍan tenido una relaciÓn extramarit extramarital. la senadora dijo que pudo haber tenido impacto en la seguridad nacional. >>> dice que esperÓ concluir la investigaciÓn y determinaron que no habÍan violado ninguna ley >>> entretanto los amigos del general dicen que estÁ devastado por el daÑo que ha hecho a su familia y tirÓ por la bordo el mejor trabajo que habÍa tenido en su vida. pasa por un mal moment
. >>> vamos ahora con preocupaciones de washington sobre la seguridad nacional tras la sorpresiva renuncia del director de la cia david petraeus. dijo en su carta de renuncia que era inaceptable para su cargo y vida matrimonial, ampliamos desde washington. >>> david petraeaus. >>> comenzaron investigar correos electrÓnicos que enviados por la autora de subiÓ fia, los primeros mensajes enviados fueron dirigidos a joe kelly. >>> decÍa que era inapropiado y...
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i'm proud that you are the guy going down to washington tomorrow. that is the chairman and ceo of honey well. for the fix the debt campaign and the american peopwho underss the crisis that we are in. >> come up coming up. the clock is ticking. find out how to fire away at cramer. can he withstand your onslaught of stops? and later, ready for takeoff? >> shares have been caught in a holding pattern this year. but could the flight path be changing or will fiscal cliff concerns keep it grounded? cramer is taking out his tool set to read the plan. coming up on "mad money." sometimes what we suffer from is bigger than we think ... like the flu. with aches, fever and chills- the flu's a really big deal. so why treat it like it's a little cold? there's something that works differently than over-the-counter remedies. prescription tamiflu attacks the flu virus at its source. so don't wait. call your doctor right away. tamiflu is prescription medicine for treating the flu in adults and children one year and older whose flu symptoms started within the last two
i'm proud that you are the guy going down to washington tomorrow. that is the chairman and ceo of honey well. for the fix the debt campaign and the american peopwho underss the crisis that we are in. >> come up coming up. the clock is ticking. find out how to fire away at cramer. can he withstand your onslaught of stops? and later, ready for takeoff? >> shares have been caught in a holding pattern this year. but could the flight path be changing or will fiscal cliff concerns keep it...
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darren gersh reports. >> reporter: it was freshman welcome day in washington. senate republican leader mitch mcconnell lost ground in the election, but he posed for the cameras with the three new senators who will be joining his side of the aisle in january. in the house, minority leader nancy pelosi beamed as she presented the new faces adding to democratic ranks in the coming congress. gi given what awaits these new lawmakers in january, you might wonder why they want the job. it's still not clear whether a lame duck session of congress will navigate the expiring tax breaks and automatic spending cuts that make up the fiscal cliff. the president met privately with labor leaders to discuss options for the fiscal cliff. tomorrow, he will caucus with c.e.o.s from companies like wal-mart, g.e. and bank of america. it all leads up to friday when the president sits down with congressional leaders at the white house to begin the real negotiations, and both sides enter those talks claiming a mandate to protect the principals the voters endorsed at the ballot box. >>
darren gersh reports. >> reporter: it was freshman welcome day in washington. senate republican leader mitch mcconnell lost ground in the election, but he posed for the cameras with the three new senators who will be joining his side of the aisle in january. in the house, minority leader nancy pelosi beamed as she presented the new faces adding to democratic ranks in the coming congress. gi given what awaits these new lawmakers in january, you might wonder why they want the job. it's...
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temperatures right now, a 47 in washington 39 in hagerstown, 47 at quantico. 20 degrees colder in washington 26 degrees colder in hagerstown. we will keep its cool and chill throughout the evening. the wins will diminish a bit, clear skies, frosty temperatures. >> east coast -- the man accused in the long list of assaults was expected to enter a guilty plea in prince william county. but he changed his mind when you went in front of the judge. >> he was set to plead guilty to five felony charges stemming from an incident in prince william county in 2009. when he did not follow through his defense attorney seemed genuinely surprised. the prosecution was not. [no audio] okay, karen thomas stood in court today and said that he did not -- aaron thomas stood in court today and said he did not know which was right or wrong. we did speak with the prosecution. the commonwealth's attorney said he was not surprised by this behavior. he said he had been acting erratically all long. this stems from an incident in 2009 when police say that thomas had abducted three teenage girls and raped two of them. he
temperatures right now, a 47 in washington 39 in hagerstown, 47 at quantico. 20 degrees colder in washington 26 degrees colder in hagerstown. we will keep its cool and chill throughout the evening. the wins will diminish a bit, clear skies, frosty temperatures. >> east coast -- the man accused in the long list of assaults was expected to enter a guilty plea in prince william county. but he changed his mind when you went in front of the judge. >> he was set to plead guilty to five...
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. >> reporter: it was nearly four years ago when a gust of wind helped push the spirit of washington into an f.b.i. boat, a d.c. police boat and finally the john glenn. the 50-year-old glenn ended up with a 15-foot long gash in its hole peeling its back like a can opener. at issue today is whether to continue trying to get grants for repairs to the glenn or start lobbying capitol hill for funds to buy a new state of the art rescue boat. >> there are some challenges internally that the members have figured out how to work around but we need to get the boat in order. >> reporter: bruce johnson, 9news now. >>> in other d.c. news, today the former d.c. council chair kwame brown is scheduled to be sentenced in federal court. in june brown pleaded guilty to bank fraud. he admitted to lying on two separate bank loans valued at more than 200,000. he could face a maximum of six months in jail. prosecutors have asked the judge in the case to sentence brown to six days plus three years probation. >>> president obama is trying to gain support for his plan to avoid the fiscal cliff. today he'll m
. >> reporter: it was nearly four years ago when a gust of wind helped push the spirit of washington into an f.b.i. boat, a d.c. police boat and finally the john glenn. the 50-year-old glenn ended up with a 15-foot long gash in its hole peeling its back like a can opener. at issue today is whether to continue trying to get grants for repairs to the glenn or start lobbying capitol hill for funds to buy a new state of the art rescue boat. >> there are some challenges internally that...